The Russian-backed militants have intensified attacks in Donetsk direction since midnight.

"The militants employed various types of grenade launchers and machine guns against fortifications of the Ukrainian Army near Zaitseve, Avdiivka, Pisky, and Luhanske. A member of the ATO forces received a gunshot wound in the enemy attack near Kamianka about midnight.

"In Luhansk direction, the invaders shelled defenders of Krymske village twice with 82-mm mortars and automatic grenade launchers. Our stronghold near Troitske also came under enemy fire.

"The situation near Vodiane village in Prymorske direction remains tense. The pro-Russian mercenaries have committed three attacks on the outskirts of this village since midnight using IFV weapons, grenade launchers, and large-caliber machine guns.

"The militants violated truce 13 times today. In eight cases, the Armed Forces of Ukraine reasonably used weapons to suppress the enemy attacks. One Ukrainian soldier was injured in action," the situation report reads.

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